GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA
PRADESH
Social Welfare Department - Public Services - Policy of providing Rule
of Reservation in Promotions in favour of SCs/STs - Modification - Orders -
issued.
G.O.Ms.No.16 Dated:17-02-2005
Read the following:
1.
G.O.Ms.No.5, SW (RORI) Dept., dt.14.02.2003.
2.
G.O.Ms.No.21, SW (RORI) Dept., dt.18.03.2003.
3.
G.O.Ms.No.123, GA (Ser.D) Dept., dt.19.04.2003.
4.
G.O:Ms.No.2, SW (RORI) Dept., dt.09.01.2004.
5.
G.O.Ms.No.76, SW (RORI) Dept., dt.19.10.2004.
6.
Hon'ble Supreme Court Judgement dated 05.11.2004 in Civil Appeal Nos.6758/2000,
6934/2000, 7344/2000 and 3442/2001, filed by Dr.E.V. Chinnaiah & others Vs.
State of A.P.
7.
G.O.Ms.No.91, SW (CVI) Dept., dt.23.12.2004.
ORDER:
In the G.O. first read above, the State Government have ordered for implementation of Rule of Reservation in promotion to ensure adequate representation of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes, to the extent of 15% and 6% respectively in all categories of posts in all Departments, with effect from 14.02.2003. In the G.O. second read above, necessary guidelines have been issued, and in the G.O. third read above, the Andhra Pradesh State and Sub-ordinate Service Rules have been amended to give effective to the policy of Rule of Reservation in promotions in respect of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. In the G.O. fourth read above, detailed guidelines were issued for implementing the Rule of Reservation in promotions, inter alia prescribing a roster of 100 points earmarking roster points as per categorization of Scheduled Castes.
2. In view of the Hon'ble Supreme Court's Judgement dated 5.11.2004, orders have been issued in G.O. seventh read above, cancelling the rules issued in G.O.Ms.No.47, Social Welfare (CVl) Department, dated:31.05.2000, in which reservation in public appointments or posts and admissions to Educational Institutions to Scheduled Castes was provided based on A,B,C,D groups.
3. Consequent to the issue of orders in G.O.Ms.No.91, Social Welfare (CVI) Department, dated 23.12.2004, the orders issued in G.O.Ms.No.5, Social Welfare (RORI) Department, dated 14.02.2003, G.O.Ms.No.21, Social Welfare (RORI) Department, dated 18.03.2003 and G.O.Ms.No.2, Social Welfare (RORI) Department, dated 09.01.2004, read above are hereby modified to the extent of Reservation in promotions based on A,B,C,D groups Scheduled Castes. In other words, there shall be no categorization among Scheduled Castes.
4. The other conditions/ guidelines for implementation of Rule of Reservation in Promotions for Scheduled Castes / Scheduled Tribes shall remain unchanged and be followed accordingly, while implementing the Rule of Reservation in promotions for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes.
(By order and in the name of the Governor of Andhra
Pradesh)